24's (RichGirl song)
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"24's" is a song performed by R&B
Rhythm and blues
Rhythm and blues, often abbreviated to R&B, is a genre of popular African American music that originated in the 1940s. The term was originally used by record companies to describe recordings marketed predominantly to urban African Americans, at a time when "urbane, rocking, jazz based music with a...

 girl group
Girl group
A girl group is a popular music act featuring several young female singers who generally harmonise together.Girl groups emerged in the late 1950s as groups of young singers teamed up with behind-the-scenes songwriters and music producers to create hit singles, often featuring glossy production...

 RichGirl
RichGirl
RichGirl was an American R&B girl group consisting of four members, Audra, Brave, Lyndriette and SeVen. The group was formed with the help of record producer Rich Harrison, and is managed by Tina Davis...

. The song was produced by Rich Harrison
Rich Harrison
Rich Harrison is a Grammy Award-winning record producer and songwriter from Washington, D.C.. He is primarily an R&B/Hip-Hop producer...

, and was released as a promotional single from their self-titled debut album on February 6, 2009 on iTunes
ITunes
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. A remix to the song featuring Bun B. has also been official released as promotion, as well as many other rappers creating their own remixes.

Background and reception

The song was produced by Rich Harrison, who also did the group's lead single "He Ain't wit Me Now (Tho)", and written by all the girls of the group with additional writing by rapper Bun B. who wrote his verse in the remix. A remix to the song is planned to be released soon featuring Brave's rapping alter-ego (Kiki Bravery Hennesy) while other rappers such as Jim Jones and Lloyd Banks have already contributed to the song with their own personal remixes to the song.

NewMusicReviews complimented Bun B's addition to the song as fantastic, and continued to compliment the girl's performance in the song as similar to Beyoncé.

Remixes

The song has been remixed by many other rappers. The songs have never been officially released but have leaked onto the Internet:
  • "24's" (feat. Jim Jones
    Jim Jones (rapper)
    Joseph Guillermo Jones II , better known by his stage name Jim Jones, is an American rapper and original member of The Diplomats, also known as Dipset. He is Co-CEO of Diplomat Records...

    )
    - 4:25
  • "24's" (feat. Lloyd Banks
    Lloyd Banks
    Christopher Charles Lloyd , better known by his stage name Lloyd Banks, is an American rapper and member of the rap group G-Unit. Raised in South Jamaica, Queens, he dropped out of high school in 1998. G-Unit released two albums, Beg for Mercy in 2003 and T.O.S. in 2008...

    )
    - 3:42
  • "24's" (DJ Unique's Hatin Remix) - 4:08

Performances

The song was first performed live at the Kiss FM Concert, where the girls wore simple, casual clothing. The girls later performed at the BK FamFest Atlanta and have more recently performed at the WNBA All Star Game. The song was also performed at Beyoncé Knowles
Beyoncé Knowles
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles , often known simply as Beyoncé, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she enrolled in various performing arts schools and was first exposed to singing and dancing competitions as a child...

's I Am... Tour as an opening act.

Chart performance

The song debuted on the U.S. R&B/Hip-Hop Songs at #83. The song peaked on its third week on the U.S. R&B/Hip-Hop at number 68.
Chart (2009) Peak
position
Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 68
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